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Browse Catalogue of Stack's January 2005 Auction Limited to: The Americana Sale → The Gilbert Steinberg Collection → The Medals of Benjamin Franklin → Classic French Medals of Franklin Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last Categories  •  Stack's January 2005 → The Americana Sale → The Gilbert Steinberg Collection → The Medals of Benjamin Franklin → Classic French Medals of Franklin Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 2266 Franklin 80th Birthday-Oak Wreath Medal, 1786 CH EF $110.00 Bronze, 46mm. By Augustin Dupré. Betts 620, Fuld FR.M.NL.4. Choice Extremely Fine. Obv. Aged bust r., NATUS BOSTON. Rev. ERIPUIT COELO in oak wreath. Deep brown, late die state with abundant die rust in all fields. Plain edge. 2267 Franklin 80th Birthday-Temple Medal, 1786 BU $500.00 Silver, 46.2mm. By Augustin Dupré. Betts 619, Fuld FR.M.NL.5. Prooflike Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Types as above. Rev. Winged Genius, Lightning striking temple of Liberty. Paris Mint, Cornucopia ARGENT, post 1879. 2268 Liénard Benjamin Franklin Repoussé Medal, ca. 1810 AU $900.00 Brass uniface, 43.2mm. Fuld FR.ME.NL.10, Forrer III:435. By P.G. Liénard, Paris. About Uncirculated. Bust l. in ornate acanthus border, vital dates. From this French artist's extensive series of French and world celebrities. 2269 Liénard Benjamin Franklin Repoussé Medal, ca. 1810 AU $110.00 Brass uniface, 43.2mm. Fuld FR.ME.NL.10, Forrer III:435. By P.G. Liénard, Paris. About Uncirculated. A second with bright yellow surfaces, holed for suspension. 2270 Benjamin Franklin Series Numismatica Medal, 1819. Silver BU $3,000.00 41.2mm, 38.15 grams. Fuld FR.M.SE.2, GM-43, Storer 936. By Godel. Prooflike Brilliant Uncirculated. Obv. Large high relief bust l. BENJAMINUS FRANKLIN, tiny GODEL F. at r. Rev. Series Numismatica 11-line Latin inscription, date of death correct M.DCC.XC. Plain edge. Once believed unique, now known to be excessively rare. 2271 Benjamin Franklin Series Numismatica Medal, 1819 UNC $110.00 Bronze, 41.32mm. Fuld FR.M.SE.3, GM-43. By Godel. Uncirculated. Obv. Smaller high relief bust l. BENJAMINUS FRANKLIN, GODEL F. centered below. Plain Edge. 2272 Benjamin Franklin Series Numismatica Medal, 1819 AU $110.00 Bronze, 40.8mm. Fuld FR.M.SE.1, GM-42. By Armand Auguste Caqué. About Uncirculated. Obv. Smaller high relief bust with curly hair l. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, CAQUE F. just r. of center below. Rev. Types as in previous lot. Plain Edge. 2273 Franklin Deliverer of America Medal, ca, 1850 CH AU $300.00 Brass bezel, domed glass, 43.2mm. Choice About Uncirculated. Obv. Large white wax bust after Godel on magenta field. Rev. 9-line inscription, vital dates and GREAT STATESMAN AND DELIVERER OF THE UNITED STATES. Fascinating! 2274 Lodge of Seven Sisters Medal, 1829, Masonic Date 5829 AU $175.00 Bronze, 41mm. Fuld FR.M.MA.1, GM-50. By Joseph Pingret (rev). About Uncirculated. Obv. Godel's head l., no signature. Rev. Hebrew JEHOVAH in triangle, French Freemasonry Orient of Paris' tribute to Franklin. Plain Edge. 2275 Society Montyon & Franklin Medal, 1833 AU $50.00 Bronze, 41.7mm. By J.J. Barre. Fuld FR.M.SO.2, GM-52. About Uncirculated. Franklin, Abbé Montyon busts l., die crack. Rev. Society for Propagation of the History of Benefactors of Humanity. Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last

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